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M43 (Submunition)
The M43 is a US-developed, wedge-shaped, drag-stabilised, air-bursting high explosive fragmentation (HE-frag) submunition (a grenade in US nomenclature), which provides anti-personnel (AP) effects. The M43 is commonly referred to as improved conventional munition (ICM), though the latter was originally the term for a complete carrier (cargo/cluster/etc.) projectile, not the submunitions within it (see below). It may also be referred to as the...
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